Events Calendar
This feed is a curated compilation of events throughout the sprawling entrepreneurship ecosystem at and around Columbia.
Events
IDE x CORE Entrepreneurship in Hard Tech: A Conversation with Alumni Founders
Join Columbia Engineering and CORE for a candid look at building a hard-tech startup before the pitch decks and headlines. Hear from young Columbia founders about ideation, finding mentors and co-founders, testing early […]
AI with a Soul: Guardrails, Access, and the Future of Healthcare
Friday, April 17th 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM The Forum at Columbia University 601 W. 125th Street, NYC The 2026 HPM Healthcare Conference will focus on AI and humanity, exploring how artificial intelligence can advance healthcare while preserving equity, trust, and human-centered care. Through a keynote and morning panel, we will examine what AI can do and […]
Lecture Series in AI: Byron Cook, PhD, VP/Distinguished Scientist, Amazon-AWS
Schedule: 10:30-11:00am Check-in 11:00-12:00pm Lecture Advance registration required for both Columbia non-affiliates and Columbia affiliates. About the Speaker Byron Cook is a vice president and distinguished scientist at Amazon, program manager at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and a professor at the University College London (UCL). He is well-known for his work on […]
CVC Presents: 2026 NYC Venture Community Monthly Networking Happy Hours (April, FinTech)
Tuesday, April 21 | 6 PM EST Penny Farthing, 103 3rd Avenue, NYC, NY 10003 Columbia Venture Community is pleased to invite you to a Networking and Social Event in support of our NYC venture community! Come out and join us for drinks and socializing with the goal of meeting and supporting the many entrepreneurs […]
Deadline: Columbia Build Lab Application
Columbia Build Lab (CBL) matches Columbia students pursuing Computer Science (or related degrees) with CBS student-founders of an early-stage startup. Engineers in the Build Lab program gain experience working to solve real-world challenges with teams of peers and CBS founders. This is an excellent opportunity for any engineering or computer science student looking to gain valuable experience this Fall! Submit your application to […]
CVC-NY Presents: Incubation Night (May 14, 2026)
Details: If you have ideas with a potentially viable business model or just want to hear what people are working on, join the Columbia Venture Community at our Quarterly CVC Incubation Night! This event puts entrepreneurs, "idea people," and connectors in a room to engage in intense, non-stop collaboration on how to start and grow […]
CVC Presents: 2026 NYC Venture Community Monthly Networking Happy Hours (May, AI)
Columbia Venture Community is pleased to invite you to a Networking and Social Event in support of our NYC venture community! Come out and join us for drinks and socializing with the goal of meeting and supporting the many entrepreneurs and investors in our community. This event is open to all. We look forward to […]
CVC Presents: 2026 NYC Venture Community Monthly Networking Happy Hours (June, Crypto and Web3)
Columbia Venture Community is pleased to invite you to a Networking and Social Event in support of our NYC venture community! Come out and join us for drinks and socializing with the goal of meeting and supporting the many entrepreneurs and investors in our community. This event is open to all. We look forward to […]